Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell (born Richard Gerold Purcell, Jr.) was an American screen and stage actor. He is best known for playing Marvel Comics' Captain America in the 1944 film serial. The serial was released on February 5, and Purcell, age 38, died two months later, on 10 April 1944, the result of a fatal heart attack.

Known For
Acting
Born
August 6, 1905
Place of Birth
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Died
April 10, 1944 age 38
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1940

The Bank Dick

1942

The Old Homestead

1941

King of the Zombies

1940

Outside the Three-Mile Limit

1936

Bullets or Ballots

1940

New Moon

1938

Nancy Drew… Detective

1939

Blackwell's Island

1936

Times Square Playboy

1938

Mystery House

1940

Flight Command

1943

Reveille with Beverly

1944

Captain America

1941

No Hands on the Clock

1940

Arise, My Love

1938

Over the Wall

1942

Phantom Killer

1943

The Mystery of the 13th Guest

1936

The Case of the Velvet Claws

1936

Brides Are Like That

1937

Men in Exile

1937

Wine, Women and Horses

1936

Public Enemy's Wife

1937

Missing Witnesses

1942

X Marks the Spot

1938

Valley of the Giants

1938

Penrod's Double Trouble

1937

Melody for Two

1938

Accidents Will Happen

1937

Navy Blues

1936

King of Hockey

1944

Leave It to the Irish

1944

Trocadero

1942

I Live on Danger

1939

Irish Luck

1936

Follow the Fleet

1938

Air Devils

1939

Heroes in Blue

1936

The Law in Her Hands

1944

Timber Queen

1937

Reported Missing

1938

The Daredevil Drivers

1941

Bullets for O'Hara

1938

Garden of the Moon

1937

Public Wedding

1936

Jailbreak

1936

Man Hunt

1938

Tough Kid

1937

Alcatraz Island

1941

The Pittsburgh Kid

1943

No Place for a Lady

1942

Torpedo Boat

1943

Aerial Gunner

1942

In Old California

1936

Freshman Love

1937

Talent Scout

1938

Flight Into Nowhere

1936

The Captain's Kid

1941

Flying Blind

1938

Broadway Musketeers

1939

While America Sleeps

1939

Drunk Driving

1943

Idaho

1938

Breakdowns of 1938

1936

Ceiling Zero

1943

Fighting Men: Crack That Tank

1930

The Doorway to Hell

1940

Private Affairs

1936

Bengal Tiger

1939

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

1939

Streets of New York

1937

Draegerman Courage

1941

Two in a Taxi

1943

High Explosive

1936

Snowed Under

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